winter-hardy
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- winterhardiness noun
- winter–hardiness noun
Example Sentences
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Maybe even more so, if it is winter-hardy like one of Procter’s high-fired clay vessels, which are persistent garden performers in every season.
From Seattle Times
The mild climate west of the Oregon Cascades allows farmers to grow many winter-hardy crops in the field for winter and spring harvest.
From Salon
Some of the cold-season vegetables are even winter-hardy.
From Salon
It's when plants are exposed to chilling winter winds that the most damage occurs, even to plants that are otherwise fully winter-hardy.
From Salon
He attended St. Joseph Marquette Catholic School in Yakima, and the winter-hardy variety was only a few years old.
From Seattle Times
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